At least 15 killed when funicular derails in Portugal’s capital, Lisbon | Transport News

Crash of the historic Elevador da Gloria funicular is one of Lisbon’s deadliest transport accidents in years.

At least 15 people have been killed and 18 injured when Lisbon’s Elevador da Gloria funicular derailed and crashed, emergency services in Portugal say.

Officials have not released the victims’ identities or nationalities but said some of those killed were foreign nationals. “It’s a tragic day for our city. … Lisbon is in mourning. It is a…